Care Worker

Westhome Care Services Ltd, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland

Care Worker

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Westhome Care Services Ltd, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 6 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Supporting clients in their own home, including children, the elderly, people with disabilities and their families. Duties to include:

  • Bathing / washing
  • Meal preparation
  • Shopping
  • Socialising
  • Financial management
  • Domestic
  • Sitting service
  • Overnight services
  • You may on occasion need to relay vital information to others involved with the client's care and therefore will require good writing & communication skills.
  • You will need to be sensitive to people of different backgrounds and disabilities while demonstrating good communication and listening skills.
  • You will need to be a caring and patient person.
  • A full clean driving licence, though not essential would be an advantage.

    There are no formal qualifications required in applying for the position of a Domiciliary Care Worker, however any relevant work experience with looking after vulnerable people would be an advantage in a successful application.
  • All mandatory training will be supplied by Westhome Care Services and applicants must be willing to work towards a Health & Social Care Level 2 Diploma. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.